It’s spring and I’m looking for some fun ways to spruce up the house – inside and out. At our house, weeks are full. Work, school, sports, piano, cub scouts…you get my drift. So I am always looking for quick projects that have a big impact. Something that we can start and finish in a [...]
If budget were not an issue, I would put window seats in every room of my house. Seriously! They are the epitome of form meeting function and they add so much to your décor. They are cozy. They are a great space-saving option. They let the sunshine in (cue the music). Let the sunshine in, [...]
I love spring! It’s the end of cold Midwestern winters (snow was still flying in mid-April this year), and I can’t wait to box up my wool sweaters and coats and break out my sandals. By May (when real spring comes in Michigan!), I am always anxious to brighten things up. That may explain my [...]
Kitchen makeovers may seem like a daunting task! Often, kitchens are the high-traffic areas in the home and seem to cost more to update. So for those who are having a hard time getting started, here are some simple tips to help you create a beautiful kitchen. Keep it Simple The key to beautifying your [...]
This season, clean out your porch and give it a touch of spring. Here are a few easy outside decorating tips that I use myself! Paint your porch Photo from molajen via flickr. CC BY 2.0 A fresh coat of paint immediately rejuvenates your porch. When choosing paint colors, pick out pale hues [...]
